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Rhizopus spp on Culture and Microscopy
A "respiratory" specimen from a recently deceased organ donor.
This organ donor
Culture and Microscopy ... This organ donor culture ... sporangiophores), with roots ... #Culture #Microscopy ... #microbiology #
Rhizopus spp. on microscopy
 - rhizoids ("roots") immediately below non-branched sporangiophores
 - most common cause of
Rhizopus spp. on ... microscopy - rhizoids ... ("roots") immediately ... #clinical #microscopy ... #microbiology
Lictheimia corymbifera on Culture and Microscopy
Formerly Absidia. Can look like Mucor, BUT sporagium w/ wide apophysis
corymbifera on Culture ... and Microscopy ... Most rare microscopic ... #microbiology # ... culture #zygomycete
Capnocytophaga spp on Culture and Blood Smear
Associated w/ dog/human oral flora, can cause bacteremia in immunocompromised
Capnocytophaga spp on Culture ... pts From blood culture ... Gram negative rods ... Smear #clinical #microscopy ... #microbiology
Actinotignum schaalii on Culture and Microscopy
- Gram positive facultative anaerobic coccobacili
 - 4 of 4 sets,
Actinotignum schaalii on Culture ... and Microscopy ... short Gram pos rods ... Actinotignum #schaalii #Culture ... #Microscopy #Microbiology
Moraxella catarrhalis on culture and microscopy
Only 1-5% of adults are colonized with this Gram neg diplococci
catarrhalis on culture ... and microscopy ... spp. tend to be rods ... #catarrhalis #culture ... #microbiology
Important Fungal Stains
Mycology Lab:
 • Calcofluor white - Fluorochrome that binds glucans and chitin in fungal
- Cotton blue (aka ... preparation from culture ... Fungal #Stains #microbiology ... #microscopy #staining
The clip above is from a patient who presented with abdominal pain and syncope. His vitals
suggestive of rupture ... the operating room ... Clinical #Radiology #POCUS ... #AbdominalUS #AAA